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Justices affirm dismissal of suit claiming deacon’s relationship with man’s wife led to divorce
HOUSTON – Today, the 14th Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit against The Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston – litigation claiming that a deacon’s personal relationship with a man’s wife led to the couple’s divorce. -
Parishioner brings $5M suit against Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston on allegations deacon had 'personal' relationship with wife
HOUSTON – Already implicated in the ongoing Roman Catholic sexual abuse scandal, the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston was recently sued by a Harris County man who claims that one of its deacons had a personal relationship with his then-spouse. -
Bolivar church set for demolition after judge dismisses lawsuit
Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church on the Bolivar Peninsula prior to Hurricane Ike GALVESTON � A state district court judge has dismissed a lawsuit intended to stop the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston from demolishing the Bolivar Peninsula's only remaining Catholic church. -
Bolivar church's fight with archdiocese belongs in state court, federal judge rules
Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church on the Bolivar Peninsula before Hurricane Ike struck. GALVESTON � The fight by a group of Port Bolivar residents to stop the Galveston archdiocese from demolishing a church is not a First Amendment issue, a federal judge ruled recently. -
Bolivar church case moved to federal court, archdiocese seeks dismissal
Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church in Port Bolivar before Hurricane Ike GALVESTON � The legal battle over the fate of the Bolivar Peninsula's remaining Catholic church is shifting from Galveston County District Court to a federal court. -
Bolivar church gets TRO to stop demolition
Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church on the Bolivar Peninsula, before Hurricane Ike. GALVESTON � The parishioners of the Bolivar Peninsula's lone Catholic parish have obtained a temporary restraining order against the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston from a Galveston County District Court judge, preventing the house of worship from an encounter with the wrecking ball.